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Glen canyon dam -- Ten-million-dollar construction plant
Features of $10 million temporary construction plant of $108 million project to enable placing of 5 million cu yd of concrete in distant and impassable 700 ft deep gorge; use of 12 yd buckets carried by two traveling cableways of 50 ton capacity; temporary power plant and ice plant; driving total of 18,000 ft tunnels; two concrete lined diversion tunnels of 41 ft diam; aggregates and method of concreting.
Glen canyon dam -- Ten-million-dollar construction plant
Features of $10 million temporary construction plant of $108 million project to enable placing of 5 million cu yd of concrete in distant and impassable 700 ft deep gorge; use of 12 yd buckets carried by two traveling cableways of 50 ton capacity; temporary power plant and ice plant; driving total of 18,000 ft tunnels; two concrete lined diversion tunnels of 41 ft diam; aggregates and method of concreting.
Glen canyon dam -- Ten-million-dollar construction plant
Civ Eng (NY)
Peraino, J. (author)
1959
7 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Glen canyon dam -- $107 million contract sets records
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1957
Glen canyon dam -- $107 million contract sets records
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1957
Construction begins on Glen Canyon Dam
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1957
Construction begins on Glen Canyon Dam
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1957